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Diploma in Professional Recording Arts

LaSalle College - Vancouver Campus, Canada

Intake Oct 2023

Oct 2022, Jan 2023, Jul 2023

PG Work Permit

CAD 33000

Tuition Fee (CAD)

CAD 150

Application Fee

18 months

Duration

IELTS

TOEFL

50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

If your goal is to use your talent, training and the latest tools to create the music and sound that informs, entertains and inspires, the Professional Recording Arts Diploma program is the perfect place to hit the play button on an exciting career. In this innovative program, students gain cutting-edge credentials with a curriculum that balances theory with hands-on experience in the recording studio.

Through rigorous study of theoretical concepts, industry practices, and hands-on production techniques, students work to develop the technical skills and aesthetic sensibilities needed to become professional engineers, technicians and producers. Students learn the fundamentals of acoustics, audio engineering principles, digital audio editing, analog and digital audio mixing, music theory, among other skills. LaSalle College Vancouver’s Audio Production program shows students how to record, edit, mix and master digital audio using industry-standard professional recording studio technology, including sophisticated Solid State Logic recording consoles. Students explore everything from producing live and studio music to designing sound for film, radio, TV, web, live performances and other venues.

Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

Application Processing Days 30

Program Intensity Full-Time

Work Permit PGWP

General Admission Requirement

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 75
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 45.0 Minimum Writing - 51.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 85.0

Academic Requirement

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

6 IELTS Score With no band less than 5.5

75 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score

45 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score

85 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score

50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

33000

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 150

Application Fee
(CAD)

12000 _{Per year}

Average Cost of Living
(CAD)

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Check program website for more information about funding options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? we have all the answers. Find out all the information you need about this program, student visa, work permit, and more.

Student Visa

When Should I Apply?

4 to 6 months

Bank Account?

No Need

Duration of visa

Course Duration + 3 Months

Time to Wait for Visa

35 Days

Appointment

Required

How can you apply

Apply Now

Cost and Expenses

Fee

Visa Fee

Minimum Funds

833 CAD, 917 CAD

Other Expenses

Medical Fee and more

Examination and Skills

Medical Examination

Required

Language Skills

Required

Work Permit

Students who wish to work in Canada require a work permit to do so. A student in Canada can work part-time during the course of his studies and full-time during holidays and semester breaks and post the completion of their course/program.

Work Permit

Till valid study visa

Working Hours

20 hours/week

Documents Required

Study Permit

Social Insurance Number

Study Permit

Post Graduate Work Permit

The Post- Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) allows you to work for three years in Canada if you have completed a two years degree or more.

Let's Talk

Application

Form or Online

Documents Required

List of Documents

When to Apply

First 3 months

How long does it take?

90 Days

Duration

3 Years

Fees

CAD 255

Scholarships

Scholarships at LaSalle College Vancouver
LaSalle College Vancouver provides scholarships for Canadian high school students, indigenous students, mature learners, and international students enrolled in our innovative full-time programs. Our scholarships recognize and support students who excel academically, athletically, or creatively by providing up to 50% of their tuition. Don’t miss this chance to gain major financial support toward realizing your future in a career you will love.

Entrance Scholarship *NEW!*
LaSalle College Vancouver is looking for individuals who want to make an impact in the creative arts arena, and who show potential to thrive in their studies and future career. We are offering scholarships worth up to $5,000 to new students entering our diploma programs, and up to $10,000 to new students entering our degree programs. Scholarships will be offered to eligible new students in any of the following areas of study:

Game Design and VFX
Interior Design
Graphic Design
Fashion
Audio and Film
Culinary

Eligibility*
The Entrance Scholarship is open to new students who are Canadian citizens, Canadian Permanent Residents, or US citizens. Students must be accepted into their program of study prior to applying for a scholarship and must provide a completed scholarship application form. Additional terms and conditions may apply. See application form for full eligibility details. Entrance Scholarship Application

Talent Scholarship
LaSalle College Vancouver is offering scholarships worth up to 20% of the annual, full-time tuition for new students in our diploma and degree programs. Scholarships will be offered to eligible new students in any of the following areas of study:

Game Design and VFX
Interior Design
Graphic Design
Fashion
Audio and Film
Culinary

Eligibility*
The Talent Scholarship is open to any domestic or international student. Students must be accepted into their program of study prior to applying for a scholarship and must provide a completed scholarship application form and a portfolio for assessment. Additional terms and conditions may apply. See application form for full eligibility details. Talent Scholarship Application

Indigenous Scholarship
LaSalle College Vancouver is offering scholarships worth up to 80% of the annual, full-time fee for new Indigenous students in our diploma and degree programs. Scholarships will be offered to eligible new Indigenous students in any of the following areas of study:

Game Design and VFX
Interior Design
Graphic Design
Fashion
Audio and Film
Culinary

Eligibility*
The Indigenous Scholarship is open to any new, Canadian Indigenous student (First Nations, Inuit, Métis - Status and Non-Status); current, Canadian Indigenous LCV students who are transferring from a diploma to a degree program and have completed at least four quarters of the diploma program at LCV may also be considered. Students must have an active admissions application, having received either full or conditional acceptance. Additional terms and conditions may apply. See the application form for full eligibility details. Indigenous Scholarship Application

Academic Excellence Award
New students who have achieved academic excellence in their high school coursework or in their last full academic year of post-secondary are eligible to receive scholarships recognizing that work.

Eligibility*
Scholarships are awarded based on the following criteria below. For each subsequent term, the scholarship is eligible to be renewed based on continued academic performance as well as a minimum course load requirement of 12 credits.

	President's Scholarship	Dean's Scholarship
Admissions Average Requirement	90.0% - 100%	80.0% - 89.9%
Term Grade Point Average	3.75 - 4.00 GPA	3.20 - 3.74 GPA
Award Amount per Credit	Up to $90/credit	Up to $50/credit

Additional terms and conditions may apply. See the application form for full eligibility details. Academic Excellence Award Application

Travel Bursary
LaSalle College Vancouver offers a Travel Bursary of up to $1000 to cover your travel expenses to our campus.

Eligibility*

Must reside outside of the Lower Mainland, more than 200km from campus
Expenses eligible: Lodging, Travel, & Gas
Maximum Amount: $1000
Submit bursary application with your program application within 60 days of the visit
Start within 2 years in a Diploma or Degree program
Submit all eligible receipts with your application

Additional terms and conditions may apply. See the application form for full eligibility details. Travel Bursary Application